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Alasdair Murray's Blog – February 2012 Archive (2)
I'm willing to believe that social recruiting works, but the compelling evidence just isn't out there
I’ve had a few run ins, albeit friendly exchanges of banter, of late with a few pro social recruiting types. Obviously it’s difficult to explain ones self fully in 140 characters or less so I thought I would take a bit longer to explain my stance.
I make no bones about it – I like social media. I said as much over 2 years ago in a blog that picked up on Ricky Gervais’s flounce (he’s since come back as we all know). Indeed I have gained business I would never have otherwise…
ContinueAdded by Alasdair Murray on February 15, 2012 at 2:30pm — 30 Comments
Is it time to banish the clichés and the errors and take a good hard look at the way you communicate?
Freelance copywriter Alasdair Murray on how some recruiters could gain a competitive edge over their rivals if only they thought a bit more about the messages they put out into the public domain.
They are there for all to see – the ‘new year, new career’ job ads that get wheeled out at the beginning of each new year. Someone somewhere clearly still thinks it’s original and a bit clever. Trust me, it’s not, nor has it been for many years. In fact, it’s become…
ContinueAdded by Alasdair Murray on February 9, 2012 at 8:30am — No Comments
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